Australia's population is 26,815,647 as of July 2024. Projected to reach 42.68 million by 2099. Population growth rate is 1.18% annually. Fertility rate is 1.83 births per woman
Paris is France's largest city with 2.2 million inhabitants. Lyon serves as France's gastronomic capital with 500,000 residents. Nice is France's fifth largest city, known for its Mediterranean beaches. Marseille is France's oldest city, serving as a major Mediterranean port
Edinburgh is located in southeastern Scotland near Firth of Forth. City covers 102 square miles with population of 459,366 (2011). Comprises Old Town and New Town, designated UNESCO World Heritage site
GMT is 3 hours behind Moscow Standard Time. GMT is used in Europe and includes major cities like London. GMT originated from Royal Observatory's mean solar time. GMT is also known as Zulu time in military
Portuguese established garrison in 1723, expelled by Spanish in 1724. City officially founded on December 24, 1726. Became independent from Buenos Aires in 1730. Brief British rule in 1807, later retaken by Spanish criollos
Abidjan is Ivory Coast's largest city and former capital. As of 2021, it has a population of 6.3 million, making it Africa's sixth most populous city. The city is located on the Ébrié Lagoon, experiencing tropical wet and dry climate